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1 MEDIA SEVICES 2018

2 INFIELD MEDIA CENTE The 6,500 square foot Infield Media Center, located near the Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series garage inside Turn 1, provides local, regional and national media a work area while at the track on race weekends. The Infield Media Center is used for most press conferences and driver interviews throughout the weekend. MEDIA SEVICES A Work space for photographers and P representatives B Dining area with high-top tables and chairs C ADA-accessible restrooms D Dover media relations staff E Interview room 1 F Interview room 2 G Two private restrooms, one accessible from the outside for photographers and one accessible to media in the deadline media room H Deadline media room and interview stage I Photographer s Lounge AUDIO FEEDS, PHONE LINES AND INTENET ACCESS Each seat in both the Infield Media Center and Turn One Media Center is equipped with high-speed Internet access, a phone line, two AC outlets, and the ability to listen to, and record, a variety of audio feeds including MN, TV, the track PA announcer and media center feeds. 1

3 DOVE INTENATIONAL SPEEDWAY PUBLIC ELATIONS STAFF Assistant Vice President, Marketing Gary Camp and Communications Office: (302) ace Weekend Office: (302) Cell: (302) Manager of Communications Infield Media Center Turn One Media Center MEDIA CONFEENCES Michael Lewis Office: (302) Cell: (302) Gary Camp (302) (race weekend only) Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 7 a.m. (302) (race weekend only) Check with Public elations staff for hours MEDIA SEVICES Media conferences should be scheduled through the track s Communications department prior to race weekend. All scheduled media conferences will be distributed to the media via and posted in the Infield Media Center and Turn One Media Center. If you do not receive Dover news releases via and would like to, please send an to gcamp@dovermotorsports.com. EVENT COVEAGE The Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series pole winner will be made available to the media in the Infield Media Center following the qualifying session on Friday. The race winner, and second-and third-place finishers for all series will visit the Infield Media Center as soon as possible after each race to meet with members of the media. Audio and video of all interviews conducted in the Infield Media Center will also be broadcast live to the Turn One Media Center. PIVATE INTEVIEW OOMS Dover International Speedway s private interview rooms are located in the Infield Media Center. The rooms located in the deadline media area are available to radio, print and television journalists. Please check with the staff at the front desk in the Infield Media Center to sign up for available time slots. 2

4 MEDIA CODE OF CONDUCT Dover International Speedway expects a high level of professional and personal conduct from all members of the media that attend events at the Speedway. Everyone must maintain dignity of manner in behavior, in appearance, and in all forms of contact with fellow members of the media and the public. Please exercise cooperation to fellow professional media members and assist each other whenever possible. MEDIA SEVICES Media members must recognize the authority of Dover International Speedway and abide by our rules and regulations. We reserve the right to revoke your credential privileges and remove you from our property if your behavior is offensive, poses a hazard to others, or violates any of our rules and regulations. PACKAGE DELIVEY & PICKUP FO THE INFIELD MEDIA CENTE UPS Trackside Services makes shipping to and from the track convenient for the NASCA family. The UPS Trackside Service is located at the base of the scoring pylon in the infield and follows the Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series garage hours. For more information, call or info@upstrackside.com. CEDENTIAL POLICY A credential information letter is sent out prior to each race weekend to all media on the Dover International Speedway press release distribution list. All credential requests must be made on the letterhead of the media being represented, signed by the editor making the assignment and postmarked by the stated deadline. Telephone and fax requests will not be accepted. Unfortunately, we can t always honor late requests for media credentials. Annual NASCA-issued hard cards do not automatically provide access to all areas. Please make sure that you request access stickers to specific locations before you arrive at the track. Send requests to: Gary Camp, AVP Marketing and Communications Dover International Speedway 1131 North Dupont Highway Dover, DE

5 MEDIA CEDENTIAL DESCIPTIONS TYPE CODE ACCESS Press & P eps: 23 Cold pit; infield; IMC (dining area, roof & restroom, no deadline seat); T1MC (roof & restroom, no deadline seat); IMC photo lounge; Victory Lane. Deadline Press: 24 Cold pit; infield; IMC (unrestricted, including a deadline seat); T1MC (unrestricted, including seat); IMC photo lounge; Victory Lane. Full-Access Press 25 Cold pit; infield; IMC (unrestricted, including a deadline seat); T1MC (unrestricted, including a seat); IMC photo lounge; Victory Lane; Hospitality Village (standing only); suite complex (standing only) & roof (elevator J); grandstands (standing only). MEDIA SEVICES Deadline Photo: 34 Cold pit; infield; IMC (unrestricted, including a seat in the P rep & photo room (first-come, first served); T1MC (roof & restrooms, no deadline seat); IMC photo lounge; Victory Lane; suite complex roof (elevator J). CEDENTIALED LOCATIONS Press: Issued to media, P and sponsor representatives. Photo: Issued to still and video photographers. Provides access to pit area, photo locations and the IMC photographer s locker room. A photographer s tent is also provided on the horsetrack behind the Infield Media Center for shade and seating. Turn One Media Center: Located outside Turn 1. Issued to deadline media only. Provides unrestricted press box access at all times. Courtesy food and beverage service is provided to all media who have access to the Turn One Media Center. Turn One Media Center oof: Issued to one photographer per publication. Provides access to photo platform on roof, but not to press box. Infield Media Center: Located inside of Turn 1, at the end of pit road. Provides unrestricted Infield Media Center access at all times and a seat in the deadline press room. The observation deck on the roof is open to IMC holders. Courtesy food and beverage service is provided to all media who have access to the Turn One Media Center and the Infield Media Center. Infield Media Center Access: Allows all-weekend unrestricted access to the front room of the media center and the observation deck on the roof, but only walk through access to the deadline media room. 4

6 Infield Media Center oof: Provides access to observation deck on roof, but not the Infield Media Center. Infield Media Center Photographer s Lounge: All holders of the Photo credential will have access. This area gives photographers a place to store their equipment and file electronically. Lockers are available but you must furnish your own lock. All locks left on lockers after race weekend will be cut off. Photographers are responsible for their own equipment. MEDIA SEVICES Victory Lane: Typically issued to one photographer per publication. Also issued to one crew per television station for interview after ceremonies are finished. The Victory Lane tiers are reserved for working photographers only. This is not a viewing stage, nor to be used for personal photos. Press Parking: Located behind the east end of the North Grandstand outside Turn 1, and behind the west end of the North Grandstand outside Turn 2, near the entrance to the walkover bridge. DOVE INTENATIONAL SPEEDWAY CEDENTIAL OFFICE All track-issued credentials must be picked up at Dover International Speedway on race weekend. Credential office hours for the 2018 season: Wednesday (May 2, Oct. 3) Thursday (May 3, Oct. 4) Friday (May 4, Oct. 5) Saturday (May 5, Oct. 6) Sunday (May 6, Oct. 7) Noon to 5 p.m. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sign-in is at the trailer located to the left of the main entrance off oute 13. Please do not come to the ticket office, administrative office or media centers for credentials. A photo ID is required to obtain credentials. PHOTO STAND LOCATIONS 1. Turn One Media Center oof 2. Infield Media Center oof 3. Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series Garage oof; Garage pass required 4. Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series Garage area, between Turns 1 and 2; Garage pass required. 5. NASCA Xfinity Series Garage oof; Garage pass required. 6. Turn 4 behind Care Center Building. 7. Turn 2 near Walkover Bridge. The bridge can t be used as a photo location 8. Infield Entrance at Start/Finish Line 9. West side on Dover Downs horse track 5

7 PHOTOGAPHE FACILITIES AND SEVICES A photographer s tent is provided on the horse track behind the Infield Media Center for shade and seating. Additional seating inside the Infield Media Center is available for photographers issued a 34 credential. A photographer s locker and file room is available to all media who are issued a Dover photo credential 34. Lockers, a work counter, electrical outlets, high-speed Internet and phone jacks are provided. All locker users must bring their own locks. Locks left on the lockers will be cut off after race weekend. A guard will be posted at the photographer s room door during regular operating hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Dover International Speedway is not responsible for lost, stolen, or misplaced equipment and personal belongings. MEDIA SEVICES ODEING TELEPHONE LINES As a courtesy, analog phone lines are provided in both the Infield Media Center and the Turn One Media Center. Any person who desires to have a dedicated phone number must order it at least two weeks prior to race weekend. Call Verizon Business Telephone at (302) , and please specify to them that you require a line at Dover International Speedway, and reference the address: 2 Finish Line Drive, Dover, DE Verizon will connect the phone line to the Dover International Speedway phone room. To have the phone line routed to the correct media center, you must contact you must contact Franc Latocha at Dover International Speedway at least two weeks prior to race weekend at (302) ext IN HOUSE PHONE USAGE Local Calls Long Distance Calls Collect Calls Incoming Calls Dial 9 + number for free local calls Dial for all credit card and operator assisted calls Dial Area code + number Please have party call (302) then the extension number as posted on each phone. Speedway track extensions are posted above each phone. 6

8 NASCA International Motorsports Center One Daytona Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida Contacts INDUSTY CONTACTS Fall (Oct. 5-7) race weekend Matt Humphrey, Director acing Communications cell: , Monster Energy Public elations Monster Beverage Corporation Attn: Consumer elations 1 Monster Way Corona, CA Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series and Xfinity Series TV Coverage October 2018 race weekend Stephanie Herring NBC Sports Group Stephanie.Herring@nbcuni.com NASCA adio Coverage Motor acing Network (MN) 555 MN Drive Concord, NC

9 E Lot 4 Bus Parking Unreserved Tent Parking PESIMMON TEE.V. Waste Dump Station Lot 9 Lot 10 Parking eserved.v. Parking Lot 1 LANE OAD Unreserved.V. Parking Lot 2 BLUE Unloading / Loading PLAZA DIVE LEIPSIC Unreserved.V. Parking (Disabled) LEIPSIC OAD Lot 6 STATE OUTE 1 eserved.v. Parking TOLL OAD Lot 8 Fan Care Center Monster Monument IB at Victory Plaza presented by Smithfield AAA Stage at Victory Plaza Suite Parking TV Compound eserved.v. Parking Monster Mile Youth Nation Lot 7 Fanatics Souvenirs IB ALLISON GANDSTAND ICHAD PETTY GANDSTAND EANHADT GANDSTAND SKYBOX SKYBOX TS TS E SKYBOX Media Center & Suites TUN PIT OAD STAT FINISH TUN E S O U T H HANESS TACK E Hospitality Village South Parking 217 G A N D S T A N D E INFIELD 139 MONSTE ENEGY NASCA CUP GAAGE AEA XFINITY GAAGE AEA G A N D S T A ND E E 204 North Parking N O T H INFOMATION BOOTH Monster Bridge IB Walkover Bridge 14 E ELEVATO TUN 3 TUN 2 T1MC & Suite Parking DISABLED PAKING AI CONDITIONED GANDSTAND 166 Turn 2 Chalets TS TICKET SEVICES PADDOCK ESTOOMS VALET TS GATE HOTEL IB FIST AID CASINO Sec. A Parking LEGEND N OAD COLLEGE Credentials U.S. OUTE 13.V. Waste Dump Station West Parking LOCATION & PAKING MAP 8

10 U.S. OUTE 13 Disabled Parking Information estrooms Elevator Ticket Services ATM First Aid TUN 3 15 GAAGE 16 FACILITY MAP 2 3 LEIPSIC OAD TUN 4 11 GAAGES CEDENTIAL OFFICE DOVE DOWNS HOTEL & CASINO ENCLOSED GANDSTAND HOSPITALITY VILLAGE SUNOCO VICTOY LANE STAT/FINISH LINE LUXUY SUITES FAN CAE CENTE TUN 1 TUN GAAGE AAA STAGE AT VICTOY PLAZA BUS PAKING LOST & FOUND FANZONE MONSTE MILE YOUTH NATION SUITE PAKING STATE OUTE MONSTE MONUMENT IN VICTOY PLAZA PESENTED BY SMITHFIELD FANATICS SOUVENIS TICKETS 95 Tickets are sold at the Dover International Speedway ticket office and through the website, DoverSpeedway.com. For information and orders, please call inside Delaware or ACE outside Delaware, or visit or visit DoverSpeedway.com.

11 TACK CONSTUCTION & OPEATIONAL STATISTICS ETAINING WALL ON MAIN STAIGHTAWAY: 1,076 feet long, 399,284 pounds 3/8 inch steel boiler plate retaining wall 36 inches high fastened to 7 foot girders embedded in earth backed by dirt banking. LENGTH: One mile (certified) WIDTH: Straightaways 48 feet and turns 58 feet BANKING DEGEE: Straightaways 9 degrees, PIT OAD WALL: SAFE barrier supported turns 24 degrees, graduations from 9 to 24 degrees by 1,542 foot concrete wall. scaled at turn entrance and exits. INFIELD AEAS: Lowered in all four turns LENGTH OF STAIGHTAWAYS: 1,076 feet to allow buildings to be below line of sight. Approximately 17 acres inside Dover Downs LENGTH OF PIT OAD: 1,592 feet and 47 feet wide harness track. NUMBE OF PIT POSITIONS: 40 each with water FIST AID STATIONS: Located in garage area, and electric Gate 1, North & South ends of track doctor, paramedics and nurses in attendance MONSTE ENEGY & XFINITY GAAGES: Two 12 ambulances cover speedway needs. garages with spaces for 48 cars each, 88 stalls total, 12 x 25 feet offices for technical inspection officials, FIE POTECTION: Seven pickup trucks chief steward and pit officials concrete and steel equipped with powder type pressure construction. activated extinguishers plus standard fire fighting aids. TACK CONSTUCTION: Movement of 525,000 yards of earth 6,000 cubic yards of concrete WATE TUCK: One large fire truck with water, placed 6 to 7 inches thick over the 32,000 square chemical and powder extinguishers yard racing surface. emergency vehicle access for entrances around track. SAFETY APON & PIT OAD: The pit road and apron are made of asphalt. Pit boxes are TOTAL ACEAGE: Approx. 750 acres. made of concrete and each one is 32 feet long by 16 feet wide. DELAWAE PHYSICAL GEOGAPHY Delaware is the second smallest state in the U.S., with a total land area of 1,982 square miles. Only hode Island is smaller. Delaware is 96 miles from north to south and varies from 9 to 35 miles in width. With an average elevation of only 60 feet, it ranks as one of the flattest states in the nation. The highest point in Delaware is only feet above sea level, off Ebright oad near the Delaware- Pennsylvania border. 13 CONSTUCTION/DELAWAE PHYSICAL GEOGAPHY Sources: 10

12 1969 Dover Downs opens as a unique, dual-purpose facility, designed to accommodate both horse racing and motorsports events. The first event on the one-mile, asphalt speedway is a Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series race, the Mason-Dixon 300, on July 6, won by ichard Petty All non-nasca sanctioned motorsports events are removed from the schedule to concentrate on two 500-mile Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series races traditionally held in the spring and fall each year Joe uttman wins Dover s first NASCA XFINITY Series race, the May 15 Sportsman 200, a new Saturday attraction for race fans on the spring race weekend. HISTOY HIGHLIGHTS 1983 Bobby Allison sets the all-time wins mark at Dover International Speedway by winning his seventh race at the track in the Sept. 18 Budweiser ichard Petty ties Bobby Allison with his seventh win at Dover, taking the checkered flag in the May 20 Budweiser A modest 3,200 seat grandstand addition begins expansion of the facility which continued through 2001, a process unequaled by any other NASCA track. Dover also adds an annual fall NASCA XFINITY Series race to its schedule, the first being the Sept. 13 Grand National Dover Downs International Speedway becomes NASCA s first concrete paved superspeedway. With the concrete surface, races become cleaner, faster and more competitive. Kyle Petty wins the first race on the concrete surface, the June 4 Miller Genuine Draft 500. After a summer and fall of round-the-clock construction, Dover Downs Slots opens on Dec Dover Downs Entertainment, Inc., parent company of all gaming and motorsports activities, begins trading on New York Stock Exchange under symbol DVD Dover makes the change from 500 miles to a new 400-mile distance for all Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series races, beginning with the Sept. 21 MBNA 400, won by Mark Martin. His average speed of mph sets the track s fastest race record. In addition, Dover Downs Entertainment, Inc. acquires Nashville Speedway USA, operator of NASCA events at Tennessee State Fairgrounds, and announces plans for a new superspeedway in the Nashville area. Open date is set for Easter weekend in The NASCA Camping World Truck Series makes its debut at Dover s September race weekend with Kurt Busch emerging as the winner from the pole position in the Sept. 22 MBNA e-commerce.com The 16th straight year of grandstand expansion places seating capacity at 135,000 the largest seating capacity of a sports facility in the mid-atlantic region. Dover holds the first Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series event after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania. Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins the MBNA Cal ipken Jr. 400 and takes the American flag for a victory lap around the track. The NASCA Camping World Truck Series race is shifted to Friday of the spring weekend, while a NASCA K&N Pro Series East race is added for the Friday of the fall weekend Dover Downs International Speedway becomes Dover International Speedway, as the gaming side of the company splits off and Dover Motorsports, Inc. is created to exclusively oversee racing at the Dover, Nashville, Memphis and St. Louis tracks, as well as the Grand Prix of Long Beach, the Grand Prix of Denver and the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The harness racing, slots operation and newly built hotel onsite retain the Dover Downs name now known as Dover Downs Hotel & Casino The Monster Bridge, a 56-seat, glass-enclosed structure that extends over the track in Turn 3, is unveiled. The one-of-a-kind structure creates the Most Exciting Seat in Sports. Jeremy Mayfield sets the track qualifying record in the June 6 MBNA America 400 A Salute to Heroes, with a lap of mph. The newly introduced NASCA playoffs came to the Monster Mile in the fall as yan Newman notches another Dover win in the MBNA America 400 and takes home the first Monster trophy Dover announces plans for the Monster Makeover, a multi-year capital improvement project. The first phase of construction begins prior to the fall race weekend. 11

13 2007 The first phase of Monster Makeover is completed prior to the spring race. Construction includes a new skybox complex and VELOCITY, an all-inclusive, luxury suite for individual race fans. A 2,100 square-foot addition to the Infield Media Center was also completed along with widened walkways behind the frontstretch grandstands; six renovated restroom facilities; additional paved handicapped parking areas; expanded bus parking; a new sound system; an expanded and relocated hospitality tent village; and continued beautification and landscaping of the entire property The 2008 season marked Dover International Speedway s 40th anniversary. The second phase of Monster Makeover construction included the addition of the 46-foot Monster Monument at Victory Plaza, presented by AAA, a larger-than-life fiberglass sculpture of the track s signature icon Miles the Monster. The structure also includes more than 200 granite plaques dedicated to race winners and legendary drivers at the Monster Mile. Other construction projects included the expansion of the FanZone display area and the addition of a new emergency services building outside of Gate The third phase of Monster Makeover construction focused on pit road, including a new 1,592 foot concrete pit wall equipped with SAFE barrier technology. The new space made way for a 43rd pit stall and enabled the track to lengthen all stalls by four feet, creating an easier entrance and exit for the cars while pitting Dover Motorsports, Inc. declines sanctions for NASCA events at Nashville Superspeedway, while opening up the facility to team testing. The company previously sold its other motorsports facilities and now focuses on its flagship facility in Dover. Dover International Speedway begins the process of widening grandstand seats from 18 to 22 inches. The project, which will take approximately two years to complete, will create a better fan experience for all guests, and will seat 113, Jimmie Johnson sets the all-time Dover wins record by winning the Sept. 29 AAA 400 passing ichard Petty and Bobby Allison with his eighth victory at the Monster Mile in NASCA s top series. The fall weekend includes a few other historical moments as well, as Dale Earnhardt Jr. set a new qualifying record for the track with a lap of mph ( sec.). Joey Logano swept the NASCA XFINITY Series events at Dover for the second straight year, becoming the first driver to win four straight NASCA XFINITY Series races at the Monster Mile Jimmie Johnson adds to his Dover wins record by earning his ninth Monster Mile victory in the June 1 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks. In qualifying, Brad Keselowski won the pole and set a track record with a lap of mph ( seconds). On Sept. 28, Jeff Gordon won the AAA 400 for his fifth Dover Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series victory. The race was the first knockout event in the newly formatted NASCA Cup Series playoffs, reducing the title contenders from 16 to 12 at the checkered flag. After the 2014 season, Dover International Speedway completed construction on a new 21-foot catch fence, up from the original fence s 15 feet. In addition, the Speedway begins the process of removing grandstand seating from Turns 2 and 3, rightsizing the facility for the 2015 season. The seat removal brings Dover International Speedway s seating capacity to 95, Jimmie Johnson captures his record 10th Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series victory at the Monster Mile in the May 31 FedEx 400 Benefiting Autism Speaks following a green-white-checkered finish Matt Kenseth leads 48 laps on his way to winning the AAA 400 Drive for Autism for his third Monster Mile victory after a spirited duel with runner-up Kyle Larson and third-place finisher Chase Elliott. An 18-car wreck on the frontstretch at Lap 355, combined with close racing for the lead for most of the event, leads many observers to call the May 15 race one of the best in track history. In the fall, Martin Truex Jr. leads a commanding 187 laps on his way to a victory in the Citizen Soldier 400. Before the race, more space was created in the Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series garage area by removing a grass hill between the garage and existing harness track. Also, more than 500 feet of SAFE barriers are added between the spring and fall races, along the exits of Turns 2 and Jimmie Johnson wins under caution during overtime to capture his 11th Monster Mile checkered flag in the AAA 400 Drive for Autism, extending his track record for victories. Some grandstand sections are removed in Turn 3, making the track s capacity 85,000. Approximately 1,800 feet of SAFE barriers are added to the track. With this project, all of the Monster Mile s outside walls have SAFE barriers installed. In the Fall, Kyle Busch passes Chase Elliott just before the white flag and holds on for his third Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series win at Dover. Harrison Burton, 16, clinches NASCA K&N Pro Series East title with win in season finale In May, Kevin Harvick leads 201 laps in winning the AAA 400 Drive for Autism for his second career Dover win. Johnny Sauter becomes only second driver to win multiple NASCA Camping World Truck Series races at the Monster Mile after a JEGS 200 triumph. TACK PAVING HISTOY Opened: 1969 as a one-mile asphalt oval (July 6, 1969 Mason Dixon 300 won by ichard Petty) First repaved with asphalt: 1986 (after the May 18, 1986 Budweiser 500 won by Geoff Bodine) First Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series race after repaving: Sept. 14, 1986 Delaware 500 (won by icky udd) epaved with concrete: 1994 (after the Sept. 18, 1994 SplitFire Spark Plug 500 won by usty Wallace) First Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series race after concrete repaving: June 4, 1995 Miller Genuine Draft 500 (won by Kyle Petty) HISTOY HIGHLIGHTS 12

14 NYSE:DVD DOVE INTENATIONAL SPEEDWAY IT S ALL HEE How did 800 acres in Kent County, Delaware, become a go-to destination for national and international motorsports and music fans? Combine a high-banked, one-mile concrete oval, six NASCA races, the East Coast s leading music festival, a neighboring hotel and casino, as well as easy access for millions of people, and you have a formula for one of the most attractive sports and entertainment destinations in the mid-atlantic region. Built by Dover Motorsports, Inc. (NYSE: DVD), Dover International Speedway has been hosting NASCA events since the green flag dropped on the Mason- Dixon 300 on July 6, That day s race winner, ichard Petty, has called the first Dover race NASCA s invasion of the North. Since that time, not only has the Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series remained, but others have followed, looking to conquer the track known throughout motorsports as The Monster Mile. In 2018, Dover International Speedway is again set to host two NASCA tripleheader weekends, on May 4-6 and Oct In the fall, the Crosley 125 NASCA K&N Pro Series East drivers hit Dover on Friday, Oct. 5. The NASCA K&N Pro Series East first raced at the Monster Mile in 1998, and became an annual Dover feature in The next day, Saturday, Oct. 6, the Bar Harbor 200 presented by Sea Watch International NASCA Xfinity Series playoff race returns, followed by the centerpiece of the weekend, the Gander Outdoors 400 Monster Energy NASCA Cup Series playoff race on Sunday, Oct. 7. When drivers strap in their vehicles at the Monster Mile, they compete on one of the sport s unique venues. With speeds close to 170 mph, drivers face 24 degrees of banking in all four turns, as well as 9 degrees of incline on the straightaways, leading to Dover International Speedway s reputation as the world s fastest one-mile concrete oval. The excitement continues outside the track, as Dover International Speedway shares the property with full-service Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, giving race fans the complete vacation destination. Behind the frontstretch stands the 46-foot-tall Monster Monument at Victory Plaza presented by Smithfield, a fiberglass structure that attracts visitors to the track year-round. The structure is within Victory Plaza, which also hosts free, pre-race concerts for fans, which in recent years have included acts such as Jerrod Niemann, Cassadee Pope, Colt Ford, the X Ambassadors, Jana Kramer, Easton Corbin, The Struts and Bret Michaels. More musical acts visit The Woodlands at Dover International Speedway between our two 2018 NASCA weekends with the Firefly Music Festival, presented by AEG Presents. The Firefly Music Festival was first held in July 2012 and hosted 48 national music acts over three days. In just seven years, Firefly has grown to a multi-day event that hosts upwards of 90,000 fans per day, with more than 100 acts playing across a dozen stages, earning a top-five U.S. music festival designation by olling Stone magazine. Headliners for 2018 included Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Arctic Monkeys and The Killers. Notable acts that have appeared at Firefly include Paul McCartney, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, ed Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, Outkast, The Black Keys, The Killers, Jack White, Kings of Leon and Imagine Dragons and Mumford & Sons. Other aspects of Firefly include a retro video game arcade, hammock hangouts, a silent disco, a marketplace and much more. From music to motorsports, it s all here at Dover International Speedway.

15 DIECTIONS TO THE SPEEDWAY Dover International Speedway is located in the central part of Delaware within the city limits of Dover on the northbound side of US oute 13, which is the major north/south dual highway in Delaware. The street address for Dover International Speedway is 1131 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE From Baltimore, Washington or ichmond via the Chesapeake Bay Bridge: Take US 50/301 across the bridge. Follow US 301 North to Maryland oute 302 (right turn at mile marker 102). Turn right on Maryland oute 454 at Templeville. oute 454 becomes oute 8 at the Delaware state line. In Dover, turn left on US 13 North. Dover International Speedway is approximately 2 miles on the right. Dover is approximately 50 miles from the Bay Bridge. From South of the Chesapeake Bay via Chesapeake Bay Bridge: Take I-64 West to ichmond, then I-95 North to the Washington Beltway (I-495 North). Take I-495 North to oute 50/301. Take oute 50/301 East over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Follow US 301 North to Maryland oute 302 (right turn at mile marker 102). Turn right on Maryland oute 454 at Templeville. oute 454 becomes oute 8 at the Delaware state line. In Dover, turn left on US 13 North. Dover International Speedway is approximately 2 miles on the right. Dover is approximately 50 miles from the Bay Bridge. From Areas South of the Chesapeake Bay via Bridge-Tunnel: At Norfolk, cross the Bridge-Tunnel and follow US 13 North all the way to Dover. Dover International Speedway is 2 miles north of downtown on the right. Dover is approximately 170 miles from the Bridge-Tunnel. DIECTIONS From Baltimore or Washington via Interstate 95: From I-695 (the Baltimore Beltway), take I-95 North 60 miles to Delaware oute 896. Go south on oute 896 approximately 20 miles to oute 1 South to Exit 104 (50 cent toll/exact change only at night). From Areas Served by the Pennsylvania Turnpike: Take the turnpike East to the Valley Forge Exit, then US 202 South. Take I-95 South to I-495 South via Exit 11 towards Port of Wilmington/Baltimore. I-495S becomes I-95S. Merge onto DE 1 South via exit 4A towards Christiana/Mall oad (Portions toll). Follow oute 1 South to Exit 104 (50 cent toll/exact change only at night). Turn left on US 13 South. Dover International Speedway is approximately 2 miles on your left. Dover is approximately 75 miles from Center City Philadelphia. From Philadelphia or Trenton: Take I-95 South to I-495 South via Exit 11 towards Port of Wilmington/Baltimore. I-495S becomes I-95S. Merge onto DE 1 South via exit 4A towards Christiana/Mall oad (Portions toll). Follow oute 1 South to Exit 104 (50 cent toll/exact change only at night). Turn left on US 13 South. Dover International Speedway is approximately 2 miles on your left. Dover is approximately 75 miles from Center City Philadelphia. From New Jersey and New England: Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to Delaware Memorial Bridge. Cross the bridge and take US 13 South Exit. Follow US 13 / oute 1 South. Take oute 1 South to Exit 104 (50 cent toll/exact change only at night). Turn left on US 13 South. Dover International Speedway is approximately 2 miles on your left. Dover is approximately 45 miles from Delaware Memorial Bridge. DIECTIONS TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BIDGE For our patrons that travel home by way of the Maryland Chesapeake Bay Bridge, the Delaware D.O.T. in cooperation with Maryland D.O.T. has mapped out three routes to the Bay Bridge. Patrons can try the Northern oute or Southern oute in addition to the well traveled Center oute. Northern oute Leave Dover International Speedway onto oute 13 southbound to westbound on College oad. Turn northbound on Kenton oad to oute 42. Turn left on oute 42 to Kenton. At Kenton turn left on oute 300 west. Continue straight on oute 300, through Sudlersville, Md. to Maryland oute 301. Turn left on oute 301 south. Southern oute Leave the Blue Hen Corporate Center onto oute 113 southbound, then turn westbound on Puncheon un Connector to oute 13. Turn left on oute 13 southbound to oute 10A at Woodside. Turn right on oute 10A westbound to oute 10. Turn left on oute 10 which changes to oute 287 in Maryland. At the Maryland intersection of oute 287 and oute 311 (Goldsboro), continue straight on oute 313 to Ingleside, Md. Turn left on oute 305 which will lead directly to oute 301. Center oute Leave Dover International Speedway on oute 13 southbound to westbound on oute 8 (either Division or Loockerman Street). oute 8 becomes oute 454 at the Maryland state line. At Templeville, Md. turn left on oute 302 which leads to oute 301. Turn left on oute 301 south

16 DIECTIONS TO LOCAL MEDICAL FACILITIES BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTE (Kent General Hospital) Bayhealth is approx. 15 minutes away from the speedway. HISTOY HIGHLIGHTS Address: 640 South State Street Dover, DE Telephone: Main Number: Directions: Leave the speedway by way of the track s main entrance. Turn left onto oute 13 south. After light, take the first exit to the right. Stay in the right lane and continue straight onto Governor s Avenue. After four lights, look for the hospital on the left. Kent General Hospital is about 15 minutes from the track and is situated between South State Street and Governor s Avenue. CHISTIANA CAE CENTE Christiana Care Center is approx. one hour away from the speedway. Address: 4755 Ogletown-Stanton oad Newark, DE Telephone: Main Number: Directions: North on t. 13 (approximately one mile) - turn right to intersection of entrance to t. 1. Follow signs to t. 1 north (toll road). Stay on t. 1 north. Cross the t 1 bridge and continue until t 1 bears off to the right. Stay on t 1 north until you pass the intersection to I-95. At this point, follow the trailblazing signs to Christiana Hospital. Turn onto Churchman s oad. Go to second traffic light and enter hospital complex. DIECTIONS TO SAMBO S TAVEN Sambo s is approximately 15 minutes away from the speedway. Sambo s Tavern 283 Front Street Leipsic, DE Take t. 13 North (approx. 3 miles north of Dover International Speedway) 2. Turn IGHT onto t 42 (oyal Farms will be on the corner) 3. Follow t. 42 for 4 miles 4. Turn LEFT onto Front Street 5. Go 1 ½ blocks to stop sign, proceed straight 6. Sambo s Tavern is ahead on your left Note: All guests must be over 21. No credit cards accepted. Do not speed through the small town of Leipsic! 15